Aeolus is fueled in preparation for Arianespace’s Vega launch of this climate-monitoring satellite
Europe’s satellite for the first space mission to profile the wind on a global scale has taken a major step closer to its Vega launch by Arianespace this month with the spacecraft’s fueling at the Spaceport in French Guiana.
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Ariane Flight VA244
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July 25, 2018
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Galileo SAT 23, Galileo SAT 24, Galileo SAT 25, Galileo SAT 26
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Aeolus is fueled in preparation for Arianespace’s Vega launch of this climate-monitoring satellite
Europe’s satellite for the first space mission to profile the wind on a global scale has taken a major step closer to its Vega launch by Arianespace this month with the spacecraft’s fueling at the Spaceport in French Guiana.
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